Q:

What is 10 25/7 as a decimal?

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Solution: 10 25/7 as a decimal is 13.57 Methods First step – Making the fraction improper: The first step to changing 10 25/7 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 10 by 7 and add its product to 25 in the numerator to get: 95/7. Now we will attempt to convert 95/7 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method: A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 95 by the denominator 7: 95 (numerator) Γ· 7 (denominator) = 13.57 As a result, you get 13.57 as your answer when you convert 10 25/7 (or 95/7) to a decimal. Convert some more fractions to decimals! Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals: What is 2 20/44 as a decimal? What is 34 14/4 as a decimal? What is 3 16/17 as a decimal? What is 2 66/22 as a decimal?